Chapter 17 - Songkran
Vocabulary Words
Definitions
1. culture (noun)
2. expect (verb)
3. extremely (adv)
4. fresh (adj)
5. better (adv)
6. holiday (noun)
7. last (verb)
8. pour (verb)
9. put on (phrasal verb)
10. religion (noun)
11. shoot (verb)
12. take place (phrasal verb)
13. traditional (noun)
14. used to (phrasal verb)
15. wish (verb)
the traditions, ideas, art, and music of a country
believe that something will happen in the future
very, very
new and clean, not old
more excellent
a special day when people don’t work or go to school
to go on, continue in time
to send flowing
dress in
belief in, worship of
to hit, wound, damage
happen
existing as a part of tradition
familiar with
to want
Answer Key – Using the Target Vocabulary (pages 167-169)
A
B
C
1. shooting
2. pouring
3. putting on
4. Extremely
1. take place
2. cultures
3. religion
4. fresh
5. holiday
6. lasts
7. had better
8. used to
9. expect
10. traditional
11. wishing
1. fresh
2. religions
3. used to
4. wish
5. last
6. expect
7. culture
8. holiday
9. traditional
10. had better
11. take place
Chapter 18 – Quebec’s Winter Carnival
Vocabulary Words
Definitions
1. afterwards (adv)
2. be able to
3. couple (noun)
4. experience (noun)
5. festival (noun)
6. guest (noun)
7. narrow (adj)
8. order (verb)
9. perfect (adj)
10. regular (adj)
11. sound (noun)
12. thick (adj)
13. while (conj)
14. wide (adj)
15. would rather
later, next
can
two
something that happens to a person
a big outdoor party for many people
a visitor
small, thin
ask for food or drink in a restaurant
100% right, the best
usual
noise
large between its two sides, not thin
during the time that
large from one side across to the other
want to do one thing instead of another
Answer Key – Using the Target Vocabulary (pages 176-178)
A
B
1. a
2. c
3. a
4. b
5. b
6. a
1. narrow
2. guests
3. festival
C
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
wide
thick
perfect
while
experience
sounds
7. c
8. a
9. b
4. be able to
5. order
6. afterwards
7. couple
8. ‘d rather
9. regular
Chapter 19 – Celebrating a New Baby
Vocabulary Words
Definitions
1. common (adj)
2. cultural (adj)
3. dress up (phrasal verb)
4. event (noun)
5. exciting (adj)
6. gift (noun)
7. have one thing in common
8. plant (noun)
9. protection (noun)
10. religious (adj)
11. rule (noun)
12. so
13. until (pre)
14. wedding (noun)
15. wonderful (adj)
easy to find because there are a lot of the same type
ethnic, racial
put special clothes on
something important happens
very happy, powerful
something given like present, donation, or reward
have some way that two or more people are alike
put something into the ground so it can grow
keeping someone or something safe
faithful, devoted
requirement, something that must follow
also
during all the time before something happens
a ceremony when two people get married
lovely, great, excellent
Answer Key – Using the Target Vocabulary (pages 184-186)
A
1. so
2. exciting
3. religious
4. Dressing up
5. have one thing in common
6. Until
7. protection
8. rules
9. wonderful
B
1. wonderful
2. exciting
3. so
C
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
common
plant
events
gift
cultural
wedding
4. rules
5. dress up
6. until
7. religious
8. protection
9. have nothing in common
Chapter 20 – Some Unusual Celebrations
Vocabulary Words
1. are supposed to
2. calendar (noun)
3. ends up (verb)
4. friendship (noun)
5. funny (adj)
6. invent (verb)
7. less (adj)
8. make sense
9. make up
10. pounds (noun)
11. public (adj)
12. single (adj)
13. toe (noun)
14. weird (adj)
15. wild
Definitions
the thing that shows the days of the month
to become, turn out to be
the relationship between people who like each other
making people laugh
created, design
a smaller amount
be understandable, be reasonable
compose, form
a unit of mass (weight )
open to everybody
only one
one of the five little parts on the end of a foot
very, very strange
Answer Key – Using the Target Vocabulary (pages 193-195)
A
1. pounds
2. calendar
3. public
4. Toes
1. friendship
2. less
3. is supposed to
4. funny
5. make sense
6. single
7. ends up
8. wild
9. Weird
10. invents
11. make up
1. are supposed to
2. ended up
3. friendship
4. single
5. wild
6. make sense
7. funny
8. invented
9. make up
10. weird
11. less
B
C